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Tensioners
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Tensioners are an important part of automotive maintenance that serve to keep belts and chains properly tensioned with optimal performance.
They help to ensure belts and chains remain tight and do not coming loose, which could be catastrophic.
They also help increase the longevity of parts, preventing unnecessary wear and tear.
Automotive tensioners are available in a variety of sizes and designs, making them suitable for a wide range of vehicles and applications.
They are easy to install and can help improve vehicle performance.
By investing in quality tensioners, you can prolong the life of your vehicle and its individual parts, keeping it running in top condition.
Please do not hesitate to telephone or email our friendly parts team for help in ensuring you purchase the correct parts for your vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions - FAQs
Q: What is a tensioner?
A: A tensioner is a device used to maintain tension on a belt, chain or cable. It is typically driven by a pulley system and uses a spring or hydraulic pressure to create tension.
Q: What are the common applications of tensioner pulleys?
A: Tensioner pulleys are commonly used for drive belts, alternator belts, timing belts, and fan belts in cars, trucks and other vehicles. They are also used in industrial machines, such as conveyor systems and hoists.
Q: What is the benefit of using tensioners?
A: Tensioners help to reduce wear and tear on the belt, chain or cable, reduce noise, improve performance and extend the life of the part. Additionally, the use of tensioners ensures that the belt or cable is held in the correct tension, which is important for efficient operation.
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